2012-2013 Schedule
July 2
Faculty & NRSA Fellows
NRSA Fellowship Orientation
July 23
All Fellows
Round table discussion of fellows’ projects
July 30
Various Faculty
Round table discussion of faculty projects
August 6
Chris Bryson & Fellowship Directors
Fellowship Survival Skills - Part I
August 13
Liz Wolf
The Immunologic Effects of Measles in HIV+ Children
August 20
Marc Blondon
Limited vs. undefinite anticoagulation after a first unprovoked venous thrombosis: A clinical
decision analysis model
August 27
Fellowship Directors
Fellowship Survival Skills – Part II
September 10
Fred Rivara& Fellowship Directors
Fellowship Survival Skills – Part II Continued
September 17
Lisa Callegari
Use of contraception among women Veterans with mental health and substance abuse
disorders
September 24
Laura Feemster
Obesity and Hospitalization Outcomes Among Veterans with COPD
October 15
Tina Neogi
Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Adaption and use of Mobile MyGroup Health
October 22
Elizabeth Parsons
Examining corticosteroid dose and outcomes in COPD hospitalization
October 29
Dawn Taniguchi
The Effect of Physician Language Proficiency Testing on Interpreter Use
November 5
Avani Sheth
A Practice Facilitation Intervention for Diabetes and Patient-Reported Quality of Chronic Illness
Care
November 19
Joseph Simonetti
Association of Teamlet Staffing Levels with Burnout and Training-Concordant Tasking in the VA
Patient-Aligned Care Team
November 26
Food Insecurity
Julie Silverman
January 7
Christopher Bryson
Quality Improvement Collaboratives and the Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program (COAP) in
Washington State
January 14
Elizabeth Wolf
An Introduction to Two Pediatric HIV Projects
January 28
Avani Sheth
Update on Patient-Reported Quality of Chronic Illness Care in a Practice Facilitation Study and
Introduction to Optimizing Access to Primary Care Appointments
February 4
Meghan Kiefer
Health Literacy and Diabetes Care
February 11
Edwin Wong
Does the Patient Centered Medical Home Impact Utilization of Primary Care and Mental Health
Services?
February 25
Paul Hebert, Chuck Maynard, Chris Bryson & Bessie Young
Special Guests & Directors
Accessing & Using Large Data Sources: NHANES, HCUP, NHDS, NAMCES, MEPS and NIS,
and vital status databases in the US
March 4
Dawn Taniguchi
OraQuick HIV Home Testing in High-Risk Young Latino MSM
April 1
Megan Moreno
Building a Strong Research Team
April 8
Bill Phillips
How to be a Journal Reviewer
April 22
Laura Feemster
Writing a Career Development Award
April 29
Joel Grossbard
Post-Deployment Health and Social Reintegration Among Afghanistan and Iraq War Veterans
Transitioning to College
May 6
Julie Silverman
Community Health Workers and Community Gardens
May 13
Joe Simonetti
Nonfatal Firearm Injuries in the US, 2010